Places LordRivers Wants to Go

This century-old museum showcases New Mexico’s history through arts and crafts.

The oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.

These Pre-Columbian petroglyphs contain representations of birds, deer, hunters, and even some early Native flute players.

A National Historic Landmark with a scenic clock tower and park filled with deer and peacocks, plus a military museum.

An exquisite collection of fairytale conveyances that puts most car museums to shame.

Eat the ultimate iteration of Portugal's most beloved pastry.

A king's pet, a pope's gift, an artist's inspiration, and a tragic shipwreck.

Forlorn amidst a thicket mere feet from a cliff's edge stands a solitary headstone that appears completely out of place, a haunting symbol of a once-thriving town now lost to the relentless forces of nature.

The only statue of a royal mistress in all of London.

This unassuming brick building contains the last purpose-built drill hall in the United Kingdom.

A place of remembrance for the Prime Minister that met a violent end.

These remnants of Old London Bridge possess unique acoustics that allow for whispered conversations to carry from one side to the other.

This statue in Holland Park might be one of London’s oldest outdoor statues, but its exact origins are unknown.

This mysterious pyramid is said to be part of a complex web of occult and Freemason symbols.

A commemorative plaque at the door pays tribute to an "American Patriot" known for his betrayal.

Some of the best renditions of traditional British dishes can be found on the site of a 15th-century inn.

King of the Saxons on top, Roman goddess of wisdom on the bottom.

One of the oldest remaining Catholic churches in England is home to the hand of a 7th-century saint.

Built by George III to observe the transit of Venus, this Georgian gem is a unique survivor in the Arcadian landscape of Richmond upon Thames.

A museum that chronicles the interesting and often dark history of the London docklands, once one of the major trading ports of the world.

Order a salt beef-loaded beigel at any hour of the day or night at this East End institution.

The remains of the great moral philosopher reside in a university in London.

The first tunnel to be dug beneath a river, repurposed as an art and museum space.

In Twickenham sits a small whitewashed castle that inspired Mary Shelley's 'Frankenstein.'